Appropriations

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she will deliver her first budget address on Wednesday, January 23rd.Noem says she informed legislative leadership…

UPDATE: Governor Kristi Noem is announcing she will deliver her budget address to lawmakers on Wednesday, the tenth legislative day. Noem made the…

South Dakota lawmakers will have much less to spend this legislative session.The Joint Committee on Appropriations approved revenue projections that are…

This is the last week of the 2016 legislative session. The final days look a little different this year, thanks to a new appropriations process. Once the…

Governor Dennis Daugaard says he’s waiting for a document from the federal government before he’s able to move forward with Medicaid expansion. He says…

Lawmakers from districts in and around Sioux Falls are previewing their priorities for the 2016 legislative session. Wednesday morning a couple hundred…

A United States Senator from South Dakota says lawmakers have less than two weeks to figure out how to fund the federal government. September 30th is the…

Lawmakers in Pierre are keeping pieces of legislation afloat until they have final funding numbers. That sometimes means they’re using stop-gap measures…

The House Appropriations Committee is considering a bill to pay an education company to evaluate textbooks and to make “living textbooks” available…

Members of the committee that examines the state’s budget are about halfway through hearing from state departments. Tuesday legislators looking at next…